West Yellowstone

Local offices in West Yellowstone

We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.

• Human services · City office

  West Yellowstone Job and Social Services

  440 Yellowstone Avenue, West Yellowstone, MT 59758

  Help here

  • Food and public benefits helpGet help with food, SNAP, Medicaid, energy assistance, and senior food programs.
  • Job search and unemployment helpGet help with job searches, resumes, applications, and unemployment questions.
  Call 406-646-7311DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on westyellowstone.gov

• Local office · City office

  Town Hall and Administration & Finance

  440 Yellowstone Avenue, West Yellowstone, MT 59758

  Help here

  • Town servicesVisit Town Hall to contact town departments and take part in town government.Read more
  • Utility billingPay water and sewer bills or ask the Town about your utility account.Read more
  Call 406-646-7795DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on westyellowstone.gov

• Older adults · City office

  Povah Community Center and Senior Center

  Help here

  • Senior lunchThe center hosts senior lunches on Wednesdays and Fridays.
  Call 406-646-7715Website

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on westyellowstone.gov

• Library · City office

  West Yellowstone Public Library

  23 N. Dunraven Street, West Yellowstone, MT 59758

  Help here

  • Library servicesBorrow books and use library information and learning resources.
  Call 406-646-9017DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on westyellowstonepubliclibrary.org

Town of West Yellowstone website

Checked on October 9, 2026

Nonprofits that serve West Yellowstone

Each one serves this area. Call before you go, since services and hours change.

Offices for all of Gallatin County

West Yellowstone is in Gallatin County. These county and state offices serve people there too.

• State office

  Bozeman Field Office of Public Assistance

  12 N 3rd Avenue, Bozeman, MT 59715

  Help here

  • Public assistance applicationsResidents can apply for or manage state public assistance programs through this office.Apply online
  Call 888-706-1535DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on dphhs.mt.gov

• Public health · County office

  Gallatin City-County Health Department

  400 E Babcock Street, Bozeman, MT 59715

  Help here

  • Public health servicesContact the health department for local public health services and information.
  • WICWIC provides food benefits, nutrition education, breastfeeding support, and referrals to eligible families with young children.Apply onlineRead more
  Call 406-582-3100DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on healthygallatin.org

• Courts and legal help · State office

  Gallatin County Self-Help Law Center

  515 S 16th Avenue, Bozeman, MT 59715

  Help here

  • Court self-helpThe center provides court information and help finding forms for people handling non-criminal legal matters on their own.
  Call 406-582-2158DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on courts.mt.gov

• Older adults · Regional office

  Area IV Agency on Aging

  211 Hagerty Lane, Suite D, Bozeman, MT 59715

  Help here

  • Aging and disability supportOlder adults and people with disabilities can call for information and help finding local services.
  Call 800-551-3191DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on rmdc.net

• Veterans · County office

  Gallatin County Veterans Affairs Service Office

  350 Airport Road, Belgrade, MT 59714

  Help here

  • Veterans assistanceVeterans can contact the office for help and information about available veterans services.
  Call 406-388-4601DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on gallatinmt.gov

• Jobs and training · State office

  Bozeman Job Service

  121 N Willson Avenue, Bozeman, MT 59715

  Help here

  • Job search and training helpJob seekers can get help finding work, career guidance, and information about training opportunities.Read more
  Call 406-582-9200DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on montanaworks.gov

Everything in Gallatin County

Montana programs by kind of help

These are run by Montana and work the same everywhere in the state. Each page lists the programs and how to apply.

• FoodFood benefits, WIC, school meals and food banks.
• HousingRent help, shelter, and help with heat and power bills.
• HealthHealth coverage, Medicare, mental health care and help with drug costs.
• MoneyCash help, disability, retirement and veterans payments, and tax help.
• CareChild care, help for older adults and disability support.
• EducationHelp paying for college and training, and free preschool.
• WorkJobs, unemployment, and the IDs and papers you need for work.
• Legal helpFree legal help with eviction, family law, benefits and more.
• SafetyHelp with abuse at home, a safe place to stay, and crisis lines.

Checked on October 8, 2026

Federal help anyone can use

These come from the federal government, so they work the same in every state.

• Supplemental Security Income (SSI)

  Social Security Administration. Monthly payments for people with little income and few resources who are 65 or older, blind, or have a disability, including children.

  Call 1-800-772-1213
• Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI)

  Social Security Administration. Monthly payments for people who worked and paid Social Security taxes and now cannot work because of a disability that will last a long time.

  Call 1-800-772-1213
• Social Security retirement benefits

  Social Security Administration. Monthly payments for people who worked and paid Social Security taxes, starting as early as 62. Spouses and widows may also get benefits.

  Call 1-800-772-1213
• Medicare

  Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Health insurance for people 65 or older and for some younger people with a disability or kidney failure.

  Call 1-800-633-4227
• Extra Help with Medicare drug costs

  Social Security Administration. Help paying for Medicare prescription drug plans for people with limited income and resources.

  Call 1-800-772-1213
• VA health care

  U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Health care at VA clinics and hospitals for veterans who served in the active military and did not get a dishonorable discharge.

  Call 1-877-222-8387
• VA disability compensation and benefits

  U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Monthly payments for veterans with an illness or injury caused or made worse by military service, plus education, home loan and other benefits.

  Call 1-800-827-1000
• FAFSA, the federal student aid form

  U.S. Department of Education. One free form that opens federal grants, work-study and loans for college or trade school. Many states and schools use it for their own aid too.

  Call 1-800-433-3243
• Federal Pell Grant

  U.S. Department of Education. Money for college or trade school that usually does not have to be paid back, for students with financial need.

  Call 1-800-433-3243
• HealthCare.gov

  Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. The federal marketplace for health insurance plans. Many people can get lower monthly costs based on their income.

  Call 1-800-318-2596
• Lifeline phone and internet discount

  Federal Communications Commission. A monthly discount on phone or internet service for households with low income or who get benefits like SNAP, Medicaid or SSI.

  Call 1-800-234-9473
• Head Start and Early Head Start

  U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Free preschool, child care and family support for young children from birth to age 5 in families with low income, run by local programs.

  Call 1-866-763-6481
• IRS Free File

  Internal Revenue Service. File your federal tax return online for free with tax software offered through the IRS, if your income is under the year's limit.

• VITA and TCE free tax help

  Internal Revenue Service. IRS-certified volunteers prepare and file your taxes for free, in person, for people with low or moderate income, older adults and people with disabilities.

  Call 1-800-906-9887
• Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC)

  Internal Revenue Service. A federal tax credit for people who work and earn low to moderate income. It can mean a bigger refund, even if you owe no tax.

  Call 1-800-829-1040
• Housing Choice Vouchers (Section 8)

  U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Help paying rent in a home you choose, for families with very low income, older adults and people with disabilities. Local housing authorities run it, and many have waiting lists.

• Replace a Social Security card

  Social Security Administration. Get a free replacement Social Security card if yours was lost, stolen or damaged. Many people can ask online.

  Call 1-800-772-1213
• FEMA disaster assistance

  Federal Emergency Management Agency. Help with a place to stay, repairs and other needs after a disaster the President has declared in your area.

  Call 1-800-621-3362

Checked on October 9, 2026